Thursday, 18 April 2019

Sale of 1/16 part in Dutch whaler Jonge Cornelis on a public auction on Monday 17 February 1766 in the Nieuwezyds Heeren Logement at Amsterdam according to the Dutch magazine De Maandelyksche Nederlandsche Mercurius of March 1766

Made by Gerrit Groenewegen (Rotterdam, 16 oktober 1754 – 7 augustus 1826). Zuiderzeecollectie.nl

To be sold by the brokers F. Bontekoning, V. de Vries and J. Frenie one 1/16 part in the whaler Jonge Cornelis and equipment, fluytship, with as last commandeur Jurrian Adriaans, in 1729 newly fitted out, dimensions 112½’x 28’5”x 12’5” and height deck 6’5”, lying at Amsterdam, destined for Greenland with 6-7 launches was to be sold with the fitting out to be paid by the buyer. Directors Widow Beukens and Nauta Beukens, ƒ 600+ƒ 25, buyer Jacob Fremie for his master.